R60.9

Billable

ChapterR00–R99

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Edema, unspecified

Metadata & Insights

•2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (R00-R99).

Instructional Notes

Includes

Fluid retention NOS

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

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Clinical Hierarchy

CH18Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

R50-R69General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)

R60Edema, not elsewhere classified

R60.9Edema, unspecified

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to R60.9:

categoryR60

Edema, not elsewhere classified

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chapterCH18

Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to R60.9. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

6 raw paths

Edema, edematous (infectious) (pitting) (toxic)1 unique routes

Direct index entry→R60.9

Fluid1 unique routes

retention→R60.9

Hydrops1 unique routes

Direct index entry→R60.9

Pitting1 unique routes

Direct index entry→R60.9

Retention1 unique routes

fluid→R60.9

Swelling (of)1 unique routes